Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311615892 - Carroll Auto Salvage
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Carroll Auto Salvage
810 East Highway 30
Carroll, IA 51401
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5093
NAICS: 423930/Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/19/2007
Emphasis: S:Fatality Catastrophe
Case Closed: 01/24/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100521491 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 9 | 9 | ||||
| Current Violations | 9 | 9 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $15,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,000 |
| Current Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100184 C01 | 12/26/2007 | 01/15/2008 | $1,000 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100184 C06 | 12/26/2007 | 01/15/2008 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100184 C09 | 12/26/2007 | 01/15/2008 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100184 D | 12/26/2007 | 01/15/2008 | $1,000 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005A | Serious | 19100184 E01 | 12/26/2007 | 01/15/2008 | $1,000 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01005B | Serious | 19100184 E02 II | 12/26/2007 | 01/15/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 01005C | Serious | 19100184 E04 | 12/26/2007 | 01/15/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 01006A | Serious | 19100215 A04 | 12/26/2007 | 01/15/2008 | $0 | $800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 01006B | Serious | 19100215 B09 | 12/26/2007 | 01/15/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 10. | 01007 | Serious | 19100253 B05 IID | 12/26/2007 | 01/15/2008 | $0 | $1,400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 11. | 01008 | Serious | 19100304 G05 | 12/26/2007 | 01/15/2008 | $0 | $1,400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 12. | 01009 | Serious | 19100304 G06 VIC1 | 12/26/2007 | 01/15/2008 | $0 | $1,400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On October 5, 2007, Employee #1, a mechanic, was working under a car which was being supported by a homemade sling and boom assembly attached to a loader. When Employee #1 cut the sway bar on the vehicle, the homemade sling came loose, resulting in the car crushing Employee #1 and killing him.
Keywords: MECHANIC, CRUSHED, LOADER, SLING, MOTOR VEHICLE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311615892 | Fatality | Other | Not specified mechanics and repairers |
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